Steven Landek Explained

Steve Landek
Office:	Member of the Illinois Senate
Term Start:	February 5, 2011
Term End:	January 11, 2023
Predecessor:	Louis Viverito
Successor:	Mike Porfirio
Constituency:	11th district (2011–2013) 12th district (2013–present)
Birth Place:	Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Party:	Democratic
Education:	Roosevelt University (BA)

Steven M. Landek (born December 23, 1955) was a member of the Illinois Senate representing the 12th district since his appointment in 2011.^{[1] [2]} The 12th district includes all or parts of Bridgeview, Burbank, Bedford Park, McCook, Brookfield, Riverside, Berwyn, and Cicero.^[3] Prior to the 2011 redistricting he represented the 11th district. He is currently the Mayor of Bridgeview^[4] and the Lyons Township Democratic Committeeman.^[5]

As mayor, Landek oversaw the construction of Toyota Park (now SeatGeek Stadium), the ex-home of the Chicago Fire Soccer Club and currently, home of the Chicago Red Stars.

State senator

As of July 2022, Senator Landek is a member of the following Illinois Senate committees:^[6]

• Appropriations - Veterans Affairs Committee (SAPP-SAVA)
• Ethics Committee (SETH)
• Insurance Committee (SINS)
• Insurance Mandates Committee (SINS-INMD)
• Local Government Committee (SLGV)
• Redistricting - South Cook County Committee (SRED-SRSC)
• (Chairman of) State Government Committee (SGOA)

External links

• Biography, bills and committees at the 98th Illinois General Assembly
  • By session: 98th, 97th
• Illinois State Senator Steve Landek legislative website
• Senator Steven M. Landek at Illinois Senate Democrats
• Citizens for Steve Landek campaign website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Senate Journal. 133. Illinois General Assembly. February 8, 2011. February 6, 2021.
2. Web site: Mayor Adds Title of State Senator. City of Bridgeview. 2012-12-22.
3. Web site: Senate District 12. Veeneman, Drew.
4. Web site: Government Officials – Elected Officials. City of Bridgeview. 2012-12-22.
5. Web site: Ward and Township Committeemen. Cook County Democratic Party. 2012-12-22. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130107004525/http://cookcountydems.com/ward. 2013-01-07.
6. Web site: Illinois General Assembly - Senator Committees . 2022-07-04 . ilga.gov.